Optex Systems (OPXS) Competitors $7.92 -0.33 (-4.00%) Closing price 05/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.98 +0.05 (+0.69%) As of 05/21/2025 06:27 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OPXS vs. QTRX, FEIM, MASS, RPID, SEER, NAUT, KEQU, OWLT, ODYS, and INTTShould you be buying Optex Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Optex Systems include Quanterix (QTRX), Frequency Electronics (FEIM), 908 Devices (MASS), Rapid Micro Biosystems (RPID), Seer (SEER), Nautilus Biotechnology (NAUT), Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU), Owlet (OWLT), Odysight.Ai (ODYS), and inTEST (INTT). These companies are all part of the "measuring and control equipment" industry. Optex Systems vs. Quanterix Frequency Electronics 908 Devices Rapid Micro Biosystems Seer Nautilus Biotechnology Kewaunee Scientific Owlet Odysight.Ai inTEST Quanterix (NASDAQ:QTRX) and Optex Systems (NASDAQ:OPXS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation and risk. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer QTRX or OPXS? Quanterix received 273 more outperform votes than Optex Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformQuanterixOutperform Votes27361.63% Underperform Votes17038.37% Optex SystemsN/AN/A Which has higher earnings & valuation, QTRX or OPXS? Optex Systems has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Quanterix. Quanterix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Optex Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioQuanterix$133.92M1.39-$28.35M-$1.30-3.70Optex Systems$37.43M1.46$3.77M$0.7111.15 Is QTRX or OPXS more profitable? Optex Systems has a net margin of 11.87% compared to Quanterix's net margin of -30.12%. Optex Systems' return on equity of 22.99% beat Quanterix's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Quanterix-30.12% -11.74% -9.66% Optex Systems 11.87%22.99%16.90% Does the media favor QTRX or OPXS? In the previous week, Quanterix had 7 more articles in the media than Optex Systems. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Quanterix and 2 mentions for Optex Systems. Optex Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Quanterix's score of 0.33 indicating that Optex Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Quanterix 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Optex Systems 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer QTRX or OPXS? Quanterix currently has a consensus target price of $15.60, indicating a potential upside of 224.32%. Given Quanterix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Quanterix is more favorable than Optex Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Quanterix 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Optex Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more volatility & risk, QTRX or OPXS? Quanterix has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Optex Systems has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in QTRX or OPXS? 86.5% of Quanterix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.1% of Optex Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 6.9% of Quanterix shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.3% of Optex Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryOptex Systems beats Quanterix on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Optex Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OPXS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart OPXS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOptex SystemsOptical instruments & lenses IndustryAerospace SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$54.75M$14.04B$21.54B$8.39BDividend YieldN/A1.56%1.20%4.10%P/E Ratio12.9838.5148.6119.71Price / Sales1.466.225.78117.39Price / Cash9.4320.2229.9034.62Price / Book2.776.505.984.50Net Income$3.77M$324.03M$326.81M$248.18M7 Day Performance-2.94%-1.26%-0.45%0.20%1 Month Performance36.08%11.82%19.37%12.37%1 Year Performance-3.88%-4.09%30.12%7.04% Optex Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OPXSOptex Systems1.5932 of 5 stars$7.92-4.0%N/A-3.2%$54.75M$37.43M12.9880High Trading VolumeQTRXQuanterix1.8227 of 5 stars$4.64-19.0%$15.60+236.2%-71.3%$179.98M$135.44M-4.38460Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeFEIMFrequency Electronics2.5334 of 5 stars$17.75+4.8%N/A+99.5%$171.77M$65.40M21.65200Positive NewsMASS908 Devices2.9359 of 5 stars$4.68-18.3%$5.33+14.0%-28.2%$167.26M$59.63M-2.6460Analyst RevisionGap UpRPIDRapid Micro Biosystems1.2684 of 5 stars$3.22+10.3%$8.00+148.4%+272.9%$139.22M$28.05M-2.88200SEERSeer1.8379 of 5 stars$1.93+1.9%$3.00+55.8%+1.0%$115.08M$13.95M-1.48160News CoverageNAUTNautilus Biotechnology2.3936 of 5 stars$0.90+25.1%$2.42+167.2%-71.7%$114.09MN/A-1.61130Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeKEQUKewaunee Scientific1.8134 of 5 stars$37.63+4.3%N/A-14.7%$107.43M$220.03M5.96890Positive NewsOWLTOwlet3.2065 of 5 stars$5.34+4.7%$7.75+45.1%+31.0%$88.46M$78.06M-2.23106ODYSOdysight.Ai1.2914 of 5 stars$5.36+0.2%$10.00+86.6%N/A$87.41M$3.96M-6.2340News CoverageEarnings ReportINTTinTEST3.1902 of 5 stars$6.05+1.0%$12.00+98.3%-40.4%$75.60M$127.50M26.31320Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Quanterix Alternatives Frequency Electronics Alternatives 908 Devices Alternatives Rapid Micro Biosystems Alternatives Seer Alternatives Nautilus Biotechnology Alternatives Kewaunee Scientific Alternatives Owlet Alternatives Odysight.Ai Alternatives inTEST Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:OPXS) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: Prepare to Be Shocked by These PayoutsThere's a strategy out there paying up to 70% on tech stocks like Amazon, Tesla, and Microsoft—stocks that don...Investors Alley | SponsoredThe Prophet's Newest PredictionA storm is brewing in the markets: new tariffs, recession warnings, and panic in the headlines. 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